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Gift guide: Our DVD wish list includes "The Sopranos," "The Wire"
"The Sopranos," "The Wire," The Lone Ranger and Academy Award-winning movies are on our DVD wish list this season.

Series Overview: Examining A Relationship In Flux
The U.S.-Mexican border is in flux as economic, political and social changes reshape the relationship between the two countries. The U.S. side is fortified with new fences, while the Mexican side is full of dreamers and migrants lit with the adrenaline rush that comes just before attempting to cross to a new life.

Britons dash for Thai escape
STRANDED Britons were making their way out of Thailand by coach, train and small boats yesterday as political protesters tightened their grip on the main airports with barbed wire and barricades. ...

Chavez govt starts legal probe of its political opponents
CARACAS: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s government has started legal investigations of some of its political opponents after the opposition gained ground in state elections.

Yahoo! Reviews A Year in Search
SUNNYVALE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> Today Yahoo! Inc (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced the most popular searches, themes, and trends as part of its 2008 Year in Review (yearinreview.yahoo.com) , as told through the billions of searches conducted by millions of Yahoo! users around the globe every month.

Fox News Channel to Debut Glenn Beck on Monday, January 19th
NEW YORK----FOX News Channel will launch new host Glenn Beck’s self titled program on Monday, January 19th at 5pm. This hour long show will feature a variety of guests and topics from the political, entertainment and business news worlds utilizing Beck’s unconventional perspective of the day’s top stories.

Media Advisory: PIPSC President to Speak on Current State of Bargaining
Michele Demers, President of the Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada, the union representing the professionals employed in the federal government, will be addressing the media on the status of collective bargaining with the federal government in light of the current political situation.

InternetArrays Noobis, Inc. Releases Full Beta Version of SocialVoter.com
NEW YORK----InternetArray, Inc. , an Internet development, technology licensing and marketing company, is pleased to announced that Noobis, Inc. launched its political social networking site, SocialVoter.com.

World News In Brief

All Blacks' coach hails 'intriguing' World Cup draw
New Zealand coach Graham Henry said the prospect of the All Blacks facing Kiwi heartbreakers France in the opening match of the 2011 Rugby World Cup was "intriguing".

Rugby World Cup draw may not be kind to Canada whatever happens
The shortest road to the 2011 Rugby World Cup could end up being the most painful for Canada.

It?s Still Making the World Go ?Round
Niall Ferguson?s latest book, ?The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World,? went to press in May 2008, but it shrewdly anticipates many aspects of the current financial crisis.

World markets slump on economic gloom
World stocks slumped Monday, giving up about half of last week's gains after a raft of weak economic data from the U.S., Europe and elsewhere renewed fears that the global economy is in the midst of a prolonged economic downturn.

World AIDS Day 2008: Much accomplished, much to do
When we commemorated the first World AIDS Day on December 1, 1988, we had little to celebrate.

Governments tackle HIV stigma on World AIDS Day
Governments across the globe pledged Monday to step up the fight against HIV, promising to bankroll treatment programmes on the 20th annual World AIDS Day.

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